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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
4
An independent Pendleton Oregon paper outlines publication frequency including daily weekly and semi weekly editions. It lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery and notes United Press Association membership and second class mail status.
Poem-like passage urging readers to take up the sword of manifest will and fight for beauty and nobility. It frames life as a daily struggle, praising love, banners, and the lasting strength drawn from trust and song.
Historical dispatches show Secretary Ballinger backing a policy of expedition in Alaska coal land filings, clashing with Pinchot and Glavis who urged strict scrutiny to protect public interests. Critics warn rapid approvals would empower coal barons, delaying development until public law and broader ownership shift occur.
The public will pay the trust price for coal or do without it while the Alaska goal remains unsettled. The government should guard Alaska with zealous care as policy debates continue.
Kansas farmer LN Poulton argues in a recent interview that dry land alfalfa can be successfully grown in this country. He cites western Kansas and eastern Oregon rainfall, notes alfalfa’s soil and moisture benefits, and urges farmers to trial a dry land alfalfa crop alongside wheat.
Federal Judge Bean ruled for the Hill forces allowing the new road to proceed. The decision is seen as public welfare favorable, promising new railroad activity and competition into central Oregon, with Harriman interests unlikely to concede free sway in the territory.
Umatilla county is a sportsman paradise where Col. J. H. Raley hunted elk one week and chased a bear the next, illustrating the region's rugged outdoor traditions and varied game.
Twenty five years ago critics claimed Pendleton had reached its limit and wanted no more. Yet those words proved premature as present-day observers remain as far from correct as the old croakers.
The text references Oregon and individuals named Ike Harri and Hill, indicating a brief, uncertain snippet. It does not provide a cohesive event, outcome, or clear actions to summarize into a meaningful news item.
Lieutenant Shackleton opens with his Antarctic expedition tale Farthest South. Charles W. Eliot reviews Canadian labor legislation. Sir Harry Johnston offers An Englishman's Impressions of American Rule in Cuba. George Kibbe Turner weighs Beer and the City Liquor Problem. Jesse Macy discusses The Efficiency of English Courts. FE. T. Brewester writes The Flythe Disease of the House. Fiction by Perceval Gibbon John Fleming Wilson and Kenneth Brown. Poems by Florence Wilkinson and Willa Sibert Cather.
Poem fragment titled The Consoler contemplates Time and sleep as comfort for grief. The speaker imagines Time gently closing eyes and soothing sorrow, promising that sorrow will become a gentle memory that accompanies them at twilight and in spring.
The state senate debates the Campbell bill to restore direct nomination of supreme court judges by primary, arguing the people should choose judges themselves. Lawyers may judge qualifications, but the public deserves to decide both nomination and election, reflecting competence to select national leaders.
McClure's Magazine extols five and a half years of American administration in Cuba from 1906 to 1909, praising sanitation, water supply, swamp drainage, hospital isolation, road and rail improvements, and revival of agriculture and mining. It credits capital and energy for restoring sugar, tobacco, and cotton plantations, fishing, fruit cultivation, and iron ore work, while noting crime reduction. It ends with a remark about firmness deterring cowards when backed into a corner.
Eilers Piano House advertises itself as the only place to buy a phonograph with confidence of getting the best. Customers are invited to visit and compare makes including Victor Edison Columbia and other disc machines. The store stocks Victor and Columbia Double Disc records and Palson cylinder records.
The Male Graduate declares grand plans to girdle the earth while the Female Graduate questions starting on such a vast undertaking. The exchange shows contrasting ambitions and expectations among graduates.
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